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The Enlightenment & the book, Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America, Richard B. Sher

Label
The Enlightenment & the book, Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America, Richard B. Sher
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [709]-755) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Enlightenment & the book
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
thesesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Richard B. Sher
Sub title
Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America
Table Of Contents
Composing the Scottish Enlightenment -- Identity and diversity among Scottish authors -- The rewards of authorship -- Forging the London-Edinburgh publishing axis -- The heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing -- The achievement of William Creech -- The rise and fall of Irish reprinting -- Making Scottish books in America, 1770-1784 -- A more extensive diffusion of useful knowledge : Philadelphia, 1784-1800
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Enlightenment and the book
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